Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power but character health knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
Some people thought we were presenting Archie as a false character. President Nixon thought we were making a fool out of a good man.
No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess and no matter how good one's sentiments may be if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.
What does it say about a president's policies when he has to use a cartoon character rather than real people to justify his record? What does it say about the fiction of old liberalism to insist that good jobs and good schools and good wages will result from policies that have failed us time and again?
Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.
Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed.
How true Daddy's words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
I choose my friends for their good looks my acquaintances for their good characters and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.